California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

View of the Long Beach Pike amusement park looking west from the Pine Avenue Pier, ca.1890

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View of the Long Beach Pike amusement park looking west from the Pine Avenue Pier, ca.1890

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California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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Photograph of a view of the Long Beach Pike amusement park looking west from the Pine Avenue Pier, ca.1890. A tall wooden ride with a vertical spiral track is in the foreground and a ride car can be seen near the top. In front of the ride is the edge of the Pine Avenue Pier, with many people gazing over the side. A crowded beach is visible in the distance at left, and a rollercoaster can be seen in the background at left. The Hotel Virginia is visible in the background at right, and hordes of people can be seen in front of the hotel.

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Title View of the Long Beach Pike amusement park looking west from the Pine Avenue Pier, ca.1890

Subject Amusement parks (lcsh), Amusement rides (lcsh), Los Angeles County -- Long Beach -- General views -- Pier and pike (file heading), piers (lcsh), recreational facilities (adlf)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Long Beach (city or populated place), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1890

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

Date Created 1890

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m5800

Identifier 14474 (accession number), CHS-14474 (call number), CHS-14474 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-5815 (legacy record id), chs-m5800 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-5920 (legacy record id), 1-32- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 5815

Unique identifier UC127546

Legacy Identifier CHS-14474.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 19.6 in × 16.0 in at 300dpi
50.0 cm × 40.7 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Date Created 1860/1960